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LY08 TXW

2008 Honda FES125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,076 mi
Last recorded15,076 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda FES12517,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 TXW
MakeHonda
ModelFES125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 15,076 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 12,439 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 12,294 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 7,330 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 7,330 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 6,822 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 6,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2016 4,491 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Jul 2014 4,491 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 4,487 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 4,487 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 4,086 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 4,086 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2011 3,139 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2011 3,139 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda FES125?

Based on 22,568 MOT tests across 2,436 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
1,456
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 730
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 728
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 654
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 290
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 245
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LY08 TXW is a 2008 Honda FES125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Honda FES125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 17,278 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda FES125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY08 TXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES125 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Honda FES125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LY08 TXW registered?

LY08 TXW is a 2008 Honda FES125, first registered on 22 July 2008.

Is LY08 TXW safe to buy?

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